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ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT AND CHRONICLE, SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 1915. THE I THE ONLY YCEI TORS CLASS TREATER IN THE CITY Monday, April 26 -Three Days Mat. Wed. AT AT EVENINGS FAREWELL MATINEE 8:00 2:00 -OFFORBES-ROBERTSON (Positively His Last Appearance in Rochester) AND LONDON COMPANI Red. Mat.

MAMLET Eve. 1 FAILED Eve. THIRD FLOOR BACK Mon. Eve. Tues.

LIGHT THAT Wed. PASSING OF THE Prices- Lower Floor, Balcony, $1.50, Gallery, 50c; Bor Seats, $2,50, $2 SPECIAL- -TWO NIGHTS, APRIL 30, MAY 1 and Mat. Sat. CURTAIN RISES AT 8 SHARP Extraordinary Triple-Star Combination This Season Only CHARLES FROHMAN Presents GILLETTE BLANCHI MARIE IN VICTORIEN SARDOU'S MASTERPIECE DIPLOMACY Seats Monday Mat. Sat.

at 2 Sharp Prices, 50c to $2.00 BEGINNING MONDAY, MAY 3 THIRD SUCCESSFUL SEASON MANHATTAN PLAYERS IN EDGAR SELWYN'S FRISKY FARCE Nearly Married Clean, Wholesome, Delightful Humor That Provokes Billows of Laughter Mats. on Wednesday and Saturday Only, Nights, 15c, 25c, 50c, Saturday Mat, 15c, 25c, 50c, Entire Balcony, 256. Wed. 25c, All Seats Except Bezes Seat Sale Opens Monday, April 26 WEEK APRIL 26 Turning This Kind of A way Every Entertainment Be Early. To Stay, Evening.

IA Here LOEW' GOOD SEAT---IN FACT ANY SEAT A THE HOUSE FOR JUST A DIME -10 Six Acts and Five Reels of Pictures making the biggest, best, brightest, snappiest matinee ever seen in any elty for just two nickels. Dancing Has Apparently Reached the Limit But You SEE THE SIX STEPPERS Present The Ultimate Climax of Terpsichore, You Have Really Missed THE GREATEST DANCING FAMILY IN EXISTENCE Quartettes Will Always Be Popular but None More So Than THE VICTORIA FOUR WHO Form Another Superlative Singing Organization The boys who write and sing their own songs. ARMSTRONG CLARK Authors of "Sweet Adelaide," "I Love My Wife, But Oh! You Kid," and many others, Here Comes a Seream Making Farce Comedy of High Degree GEORGE-MOORE ELLIOTT-FLORENCE Presenting Their Continuous Laugh Maker "A Baby Grand" GEO. LILY GARDNER TWO BRIANTS Masters of the Xylophous, Selections from Grotesque European Pantomomie Acrobats RAGTIME TO GOOD OPERA "REALLY STARS" Matinees, 5c and 10c. Evenings, 5c, 100, 150, 250 Saturdays and Holidays, 10c and 15c THREE PERFORMANCES DAILY 1:30 to 4:30, 7 to 9, 0 to 11.

Saturday Continuous 1:30 to 11 PHOTOPLAYS CHANGED DAILY Popular So and Matinees 16. C. B. KEITH Friday Boses Every 10, Evenings 200 Sons Boxes FAMIL Reserv'd 15e Evening. WEEK COMMENCING MONDAY, APRIL 26.

Reserv'd 25e ALL- GIRL SHOW GIRLS, GIRLS, NOTHING BUT GIRLS No Men Performers Will Appear, Girla for Every Taste, Tall, Short, Slender, Plump, Blond, Auburn, Brunette, Singers, Camedienacs, Dancers, Athletes. Charmer for 7- PRINCESS MINSTREL MAIDS-7 Merry Songs and Dancea and Plenty af Comedy Chatter. Florence Campbell Co. Zamora Sisters Jerusha'n City Pretty Girl Athletes "Those Three Girls." Annita Link Musical and Whistling Novelties New Songs and Dances Charlie Ohaplin Irene Primrose Comedy Photoplay "His Prehistorie Post" "Just a Jolly The Firt SONG REVUE of the Seanon Next Friday Evening, April 30th. Fallowing Both Vanderille Performances Commencing Monday, May TOM POWELL'S PEERLESS The All- Men Show Novel Presentation of Gland Ringers, Lively Dances, New Comedy PICKED FOR PHI BETA KAPPA List of University Graduates Excel in Scholarship.

Dr. John R. Slater, professor of English at the university, and secretary of lota Chapter, of the New York Phi Beta Kappa, announced yesterday that the following students of the university graduating class had been elected to membership in the society: Gordon U. Gliddon, Fred A. Rateliffe, Miss Helen C.

Barker, Miss Adelaide C. Bowen. Miss Mary Weaver and Miss Josephine Wronker, of Rochester; Tomanie, H. Gledt, of Danzig, N. Jessup.

of Keokuk, and Miss Hazel M. Clark, of Warsaw. Membership in the society results from the attainment of a certain high average standing in all work done in the college, which at Rochester, is higher than at some other institutions. Trial for the selection of debaters to represent the junior class in the annual Alling prize debate, in commencement week, will be held to-morrow. Alfred S.

Priddis, of Rochester; W. Franklin Spafford, of Akron, 0.: George F. Brown, of Troy, and Joseph Grosa, of Lansdowne, were selected this week to represent the seniors. JITNEY CHAUFFEUR FINED. Said to Be Intoxicated When Operating a Car.

Thornwald Thomsen, 28 years old, of No. 168 Alexander street, was in police court yesterday, on a charge of driving an automobile while in an intoxicated condition. He was fined 850, with the alternative of going to the penitentiary for fifty days. Thomsen operated a jitney in Clinton avenue south on Friday afternoon. He was arrested by Patrolman George Alt.

JOHNDREW-MacCALLUM. Miss Olyve May MacCallum, daughtem of Mr. and Mrs. William A MacCallum, of No. 32 Sidney street, and Orvis Franklin Johndrew, of this city, were married last evening at 6 o'clock at Central Presbyterian Church by Rev.

H. H. Stebbins. The ceremony was witnessed by a few friends of the bride and groom. The bride wore traveling suit and a corsage bouquet of lilies.

of the valley and bride roses. The groom's gift to the bride was diamond and pearly lavalliere. After the ceremony the bridal party went to the Hotel Seneca for dinner. Mr. and Mrs.

Johndrew will I make their home at No. 108 Elmdorf avenue. The Democrat and Chronicle job printing department has up-to-date facil. ities and up-to-date ideas. -Alv.

REGENT East Ave, at Chestnut Street TOPLAY MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY "The Commuters" Rollicking Comedy with Irene Fenwiek in Lead. Dealing with Troubles of Suburbanites When Hubby Stays Late in Town. Thursday, Friday, Saturday Earle Williams and Anita Stewart IN "THE JUGGERNAUT" Wreck Scene. in which an Engine and A. Drama Featured by Realistic Train Three Cars Plunge from a Trestle.

BAKER THEATER Friday Evening, April 30, 1915 E. A. RELKIN presents the eminent Yiddish STAR, Mr. BORES THOMASHEFSKY in the greatest comedy play The "Green Millionaire" by A. S.

Schomer, Author of TO-DAY" SEATS ON SALE APRIL 28. Telephone, Main 891 CONVENTION HALL Tuesday Night ALF KLINGENBERG JOHN ADAMS WARNER -andSymphony Orchestra of Rochester Ludwig Schenck, Conductor FREE CONCERT FREE ON WATCH FOR MAN, REVOLVER IN WAIST Young Woman in Desperate Mood When Arrested. When Catherine Sullivan, 22 years old, was arraigned in police court yesterony she pleaded not guilty to a charge of having carried a concealed weapon. The young woman was arrested early yesterday morning at West and Lincoln avenues, where she was waiting, it is charged, for the purpose of shooting a man who had backed out of a promise to marry her. It was 3:80 o'clock when Patrolman Joseph Culhane, of the Bronson avente station, saw a woman standing at the curb.

Her actions were rather out el the ordinary. "Waiting for a car?" inquired Cal- Lane. "Yes." was the reply. "I'm waiting for two cars." Culhane noticed that the woman was trying to conceal something in her waist and asked her what she carried there. nothing," snapped the woman, and she withdrew the loaded revolver from her waist.

She went on to say that she had been living at No. 42 Elm street, and that 8 man who lived there had promised to marry her and then had repudiated the promise. "I'll get him some time," she declared. The woman was taken to the Bronson avenue station, where she gave her name. An investigation showed that she had given her address correctly and that she was known to some as "Morey." Miss Sullivan told the police that she had gone West avenue to search the man, who, she believed, had attended a dance held in that locality on Friday night.

In police court Justice Gillette held the case open until to-morrow, that further investigation might be made. In one of the young woman's pockets was found a cartoon, clipped from newspaper. in which were protrayed a young man in a dress suit and, at his feet. a weeping woman. Below appeared the inseription "Who Pays for the Phantom Fame?" TO REPEAT MINSTREL SHOW Y.

M. C. A. Life Club Performers to Appear for Church Society. The Life Club Minstrels, a successful performance of which was given at the Y.

M. A. Music Hall last Thursday evening, will be repeated in the same hall May 6th under the auspices of Men's Lutheran Association of the Church Reformation. The first part consists of a chorus of fifty voices, including a double quartette. Charles Vickers, formerly tenor soloist of Grace Episcopal Church, New York city, will again he heard.

An olio of five acts, in which Colonial Trio appears, will follow the first part. The end men for the minstrel performance are Frederick Mueller, James Sheehan, Carl Ade and Walter Hauser. Austin Grab is musical director, Fred Salzer, leader of chorus, David Clark, manager, and Milton Jones, stage manager of the production. RETURN FROM CALIFORNIA Mr. and Mra, W.

W. Dake and Mrs. John Connor Motored Many Miles. Mr. and Mrs.

William Ward Dake, with the latter', mother, Mrs. John Connor of Snug Hollow Brighton have returned from Pasadena, where they have spent three months. In California they motored more than 5,000 miles, visiting both expositions. There were present at the Easter serv. ices on Mount Rubidoux, Riverside, where 10,000 persons assembled sunrise and for which a special song service written by Carrie Jacobs Bond WAS sung by 500 voices.

making it a most impressive event. The services are held every your, and people gO many miles to journey the mountain top for the event. PRESBYTERIANS TO INSTALL Deacons and Elders of Memorial Church to Take Office. Deacons and elders who were recently elected will be installed to-day at the morning service at Memorial Presbyterian Church. The elders are John H.

isse, John Huss, Alfred T. Wangman. Raymond Wilson and Norman C. Esterheld. The deacons to be installed are Bert Burgomaster, Charles Ernisse and Allen Hackett.

The pastor, Rer. J. C. VanDoren, will preach on "The Offices and Deacon." At the evening service, the pastor will preach the concluding sermon in the series on "Conscience." The topic will be "Is Overconscientiousness Rochester's Best Pictures Finest Photo- and play House PHOTOPLAY CLINTON: AVENUE Best Music TO-MORROW, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY FRANCIS X. BUSHMAN, Sovereign of the Silent Drama, in "GRAUSTARK" George Delightful Barr Romantic McCutcheon's Drama With Beverly Bayno as Princess Yetive" and Fine Supporting Cast.

Thureday, BEATRIZ In a Gripping "THE LILY OF Friday MICHELENA of the Drama West POVERTY FLAT" Saturday, from Bret Harte's Poems, "Her Letter," "Hie Reply" and Her Last Letter." Adapted SPECIAL- Saturday The Afternoon, suffrage May 1st, Drama, at 2. o'clock, YOUR One GIRL AND Performance Only. EDISON VICTOR The Talking Machine Co. VICTROLAS AND RECORDS Easy Payments if Desired. 97 Main St.

East Near Water St. Look for the dog in the windewl TO SHOW AMATEURS' WORK Prizes and Other Honors for Winners at Exhibit of Camera Club. TEMPLE Evenings--15c, 25c, 35c, 50c. Matinees--Best Seats: 25c. THE HEADLINE FEATURE OF THIS BILL IS POSITIVELY THE BEST MUSICAL COMEDY EVER STAGED IN VAUDEVILLE.

Week Beginning Monday Afternoon, April 26. Thousands of Temple Patrons Remember "THE RED HEADS" with James B. Carson, The Original Jacob Kaufman, Proprietor of the Kaufman Cloak Suit New York. A Vividly Colored Musical Comedy, Presented by Exactly the Same Company Seen Here Last Season JohnP. Wade Co.

Shelby's Chicken Dinner." The Great Community Chorus Novelty DANE CLAUDIUS -AND LILLIAN SCARLET In a Potpourri of Old- Time Songs Entitled "THE CALL OF THE SIXTIES." Something Thrillingly Artistio Nat Nazarro Co. Perhaps the Most Wonderful Acrobatic Performance in the Whole World. The Humorist "Bell Dey and Porter. Joe Cook Cooper Smith The One Man Vandeville Shew. 1m Gossip." Original Novelty Illustrated News Louis Stone Hearst-Selig Weekly Tepey Turry Dancer.

Werld's Events. FLO IRWIN CO. Noted Comedienne In "The Woman of the Press." THEODORE BENDRIX and Symphony His Famous Orchestra Together with Seven Other Brilliant Features. BANNER WEEK SAT. FRI.

THUR. CHARLIE CHAPLIN COMEDY "By the Sea" "By the Sea" This one is a darb in a (1000) Laff. Charlie Chaplin's Sextette Charlie and His Five Sisters SINGING COMEDY DANCING HARRY SCHATZ CHAPLIN RETURN DATE THE ROCHESTER BOY KUBELIK WED. TUES. MON.

The Rose Chaplin Troupe CHAPLINS The Chaplin Rising Generation AARON LAVINE CHAPLIN RAGS FROM CHAPLIN COMEDY in the Park" TUES. the Tramp" Night Out" In connection with our exclusive Greater New York and Universal Pictures CHANGED DAILY COLONIAL "The Thief" TO-MORROW ONLY DOROTHY DONNELLY, Title Role LADIES' ORCHESTRA EVENINGS BESSIE McCALL, Violin NEXT THURSDAY AND FRIDAY CHARLIE CHAPLIN- BY THE SEA" HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW DAYLIGHT SCREEN? Where the CORINTHIAN Ladies Go TOM MINER'S BOHEMIAN BURLESQUERS With Billy McIntyre, Son of James--of McIntyre Heath and La Belle Helene, The Devil's Bride. AMATEURS FRIDAY NIGHT Amateur photographers of Rochester will be given an opportunity to compete for cash prizes, and considerable distinetion as well, the contest which will be held in the Bevier Building of Mechanics Institate from May 17th to 20th, under the auspices of the Rochester, Camera Club. Any amateur who has work worthy of display and, in his opinion, of more than ordinary merit, is welcome to enter contest and from present indications exhibition will be of remarkable the, character and interest. Rochester has thousands of amateurs who do really notable work with the camera and it is expected that the exhibition gallery of the Bevier Building will be filled with the entries.

The prizes, to be awarded for amateur work only, will be under the following classifications: Architecture and street scenes; landscapes and marines; portraits; genre. For the first selection of the judges in each class, a prize of $15 will be given giving of prizes has been made possible by the generosity of Mrs. James Watson. Miss Ada Kent and Edmund Lyon. No exhibitor, will be awarded more than one Members of the jury of award will be announced later, Professional photographers will receive no prizes, a special prize being reserved for their exhibit.

The general rules for the exhibitors follow: "The name and address of exhibitor and title of the work should be placed on the back of each mount. If entered for a prize, the words 'for prize' should be added, Nezatives must be the work of the exhibitor. Contact prints must be the work of the exhibitor. Enlargements may be furnished by professionals, the name being placed on back of mount. Prints must not exceed 16 by 20 inches.

"Photographs must be mounted, but framing is not required. Mounts may not be of excessive proportions. Exhibitors send their photographs and enlargements at owner's risk and expense, but all outof-town exhibits will be packed and returned to exhibitors at their expense for transportation only. Local exhibitors must call for their work by June 4th at the latest. The Bevier Building is fireproof and proper care will be taken to insure the safety of the exhibits, but no responsibility will be taken for damage or loss by fire or otherwise.

DIVERSION IN MANY FORMS Organizations and Individuals Entertain in Various Ways. Miss Marion Powers, of No. 184 T'ntversity avenue, assisted by Miss Florence Dengler, of No. 400 Maple street, held an informal gathering and supper for some of the students of the University of Rochester. Covers were laid for twelve.

The decorations were in pink and lavender. Voenl and instrumental selections were given by Miss Selynde 0'Keefe and Miss Tessabell M. Warth. The Priscilla Needle Workers met Friday night at the home of Miss Rose Young, No. 257 Wilder street.

Luncheon was served, Miss Anna Kort, of Parker lane, Irondequoit, will entertain next. A surprise birthday party was given for A. Kuhn at his home, No. 232 Fernwood avenue. -Supper was served to sev.

enty-five. Musie was played by George and William Gergle. Dancing was enjoyed. The Jitney Sewing Club met at the home of Miss Barbara Eckert. The next hostess will be Mrs.

A. Brazill, of Union street. The Transient Pinochle Club met at the home of Mrs. Fred Anderson. Prizes were won by Wachter and Mrs.

Anderson. Mrs. W. Beagles, of Jefferson avenne, will be the next hostess. Mr.

and Mrs. Ellison, of No. 24 Champlain street, entertained on Monday night in of their first wedding anniverMiss Mabel Klipp and Miss Ruth Youngman played piano duets. Mrs. Elgiven a basket of carnations.

The Alpha Zeta Club met at the summer home of Miss Helen Edmunds, at Summerville. Plans were made for a hike 0-day. Miss Carrie Beers, of No. 2 Rundel place, will be the next hostess. The Mu Tan Sigma Girls held their second annual banquet and dance Thursday night the Hotel Rochester.

Miss Ruth Schelter. Portland avenue, IronMargaret Avery, was chairman. Miss dequoit, will be the next hostess. An entertainment in honor of, William Galen was given at the home of Stephen Smith. Instrumental and volcal selections were given by Miss Anna Miller.

Miss Mykins, Harry Maxwell, Raymond Benson and Mr. Baker. Covers were laid for Among the guests was Miss Ruth Marville, of Hannibal. Frank Schreiber was toastmaster. A surprise party was given last Monday evening in honor of Mrs.

T. W. Vaughan at her home, No. 318. Rosewood terrace.

Mrs. Lauterbach and Mr. Farbel gave a musical program and George Ihrig sang. Recitations were given by Mrs. Thris.

A. Lauterbach and George Lauterbach. Games and dancing were followed by buffet luncheon. Mrs. Edwin C.

Smith, of No. 109 Winten road south, gave a luncheon last Thursday to announce the engagement of Miss Grace Castleman to James Wilson, of the Isle of Plies. The room Was deeorated in a general color effect of yellow. Appropriate selections were sung by Mrs. Areathen Caley and Mrs.

Laura Holton Renedict. Perpetual Help Society. There will be meeting of the Perpetual Help Society of St. Mary's Hospital on Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The will receive: Mrs.

J. R. Dwyer, Brewer, Mrs. following, W. F.

Maas. Mrs. Mary Keenan, Mrs. B. Curran, Mrs.

G. M. May, Mrs. W. J.

Smythe Mrs. J. J. Popp. Mrs.

F. Deavenport will preside at the tea table and will he assisted by Mrs. .1. IT. Weis, Mrs.

J. J. Barnett, Mrs. A. E.

Costello, Mrs. F. 0. Strowger. Mre.

T. Mathison and Mrs. S. B. Appleton.

Tells of Hawaiian Islands. An illustrated lecture on the Hawat. fan islands was given by Abbe P. Van Der Meulen on Tuesday at a meeting of the French Alliance. Abbe Van Der Meltlen is a member of the order to which Father Damian was attached and he told of the work among lepers done by the latter.

The final meeting of the season will be held next Tuesday, when Madame Deltour Cassassa, of Buffalo, will speak on "The Debt Which America Owes to France and to the French Blood In This Country." Order your half-tone plates and zine etchings from the Democrat and Chrontcle's art.

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